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OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym.Some University…
Two lines appear on the test card, 15 minutes after you’ve swabbed the depths of your nostrils and swirled the…
I was sure it was just a summer cold. I’d developed a sore throat one evening in late July, halfway…
Will the XEC COVID variant bring a fall wave of infections? What to know about symptoms and spread
Fall begins Sunday and with the change of seasons, a new COVID subvariant that started circulating in Europe over the…
Older adults should get their flu shots now. Here’s why they also need stronger vaccines
Flu season is nigh and if you’re 65 or older, don’t dally on getting your updated, 2024–25 vaccine. Seasonal flu…
A person in the state of Missouri has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird…
If your child comes home with ruddy cheeks this back-to-school season, their flushed appearance may be due to something other…
Are we sure it’s not four years ago? That first summer of the coronavirus pandemic, when wearing a mask outdoors…
The dreaded COVID summer surge has arrived. Here’s the latest on symptoms and treatment
It’s that time of year again, the season of road trips, pool parties, afternoon thunderstorms—and skyrocketing COVID-19 infections. The virus…
The ice bucket challenge is back. A decade after the viral campaign, organizers are once again fundraising to find a cure for ALS
Dozens of people, including the Massachusetts governor and several sports stars, dumped cold water on themselves at Fenway Park Thursday…